A Celebration of the Eucharist for Trinity Sunday 2022

The Rev Lee Johnston, priest-in-charge of St. Andrew’s, Ardrossan & St Peter’s, Dalry leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Andrew’s for Trinity Sunday. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2022Trinity Rev Lee is joined by members of the congregation at St Andrew’s. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Trinity Sunday 2022

General Synod Day 2: Russian aggression deplored

Day two of General Synod 2022 heard moving accounts of the consequences of the war in Ukraine, as members gave unanimous backing to a motion calling on the UK Government to urgently scale up the response to the crisis. Rev Markus Dünzkofer, rector of St John’s in Edinburgh, described his mission to the Poland/Ukraine border,… Continue reading General Synod Day 2: Russian aggression deplored

Primus condemns deportations as Synod opens

The UK Government’s decision to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was condemned by the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church on the opening day of General Synod 2022. Members have gathered at St Paul’s & St George’s Episcopal Church in Edinburgh for a first hybrid version of Synod. The majority are attending in person, with… Continue reading Primus condemns deportations as Synod opens

A Celebration of the Eucharist for the feast of Pentecost

The Rt Rev Dr John Armes, Bishop of Edinburgh, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist for the feast of Pentecost. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC22Pentecost Bishop John is joined by Episcopalians from across Edinburgh Diocese, who are the readers and intercessor. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube Children’s Chapel… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for the feast of Pentecost

Primus attends Thanksgiving Service for The Queen

At today’s Service of Thanksgiving to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the Scottish Episcopal Church is represented by the Most Rev Mark Strange in his role as Primus. The service at St Paul’s Cathedral in London is one of the key events in the four days of celebrations to mark the Queen’s 70… Continue reading Primus attends Thanksgiving Service for The Queen

‘The Queen’s faith has guided and sustained her’

The Rt Rev David Chillingworth, former Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, highlighted the Queen’s strong religious faith as he gave ‘Thought For the Day’ on BBC Radio Scotland’s flagship Good Morning Scotland programme. The former Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane reflected on the Monarch’s 70 years of service ahead of this weekend’s… Continue reading ‘The Queen’s faith has guided and sustained her’

Final SEI Newsletter, as new website is launched

June’s SEI Newsletter is themed around ‘Endings and beginnings’. Four of the six students graduating from SEI share reflections on the past three years. The service which bade farewell to them is featured in a pictorial article about the final Residential Weekend of the academic year. Adieus are likewise paid to this year’s placement settings,… Continue reading Final SEI Newsletter, as new website is launched

Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2022

After two years of being hosted online, the General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church will meet in person this year at St Paul’s & St George’s Episcopal Church in Edinburgh, from Thursday 9 June to Saturday 11 June 2022. The meeting has been arranged in hybrid format, to allow a small number of members… Continue reading Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2022

A Celebration of the Eucharist for 7 Easter

The Rev Roger Dyer and the Rev Dr Jenny Holden lead a Celebration of the Eucharist from St John the Evangelist, Aberdeen. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2022Easter7 Also participating in the service are Sheena Butler and Robert Grubb, members of the congregation of St John’s. You can join the service from… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for 7 Easter

Wednesday deadline for Energy Footprint Analyser

The deadline for submission of completed Energy Footprint Analyser reports falls this week, on Wednesday 25 May. The recent launch of the Toolkit, Checklist and Energy Footprint Analyser by the Provincial Environment Group marked the Scottish Episcopal Church’s commitment to working towards Net Zero carbon emissions by 2030. The launch included the request that an… Continue reading Wednesday deadline for Energy Footprint Analyser